Pass this clean CR which has no poison pills, so that we can prevent disruption to vital programs on which the American people rely While Congress completes its work on the annual funding bills, it should be that simple. Government shutdowns have negative consequences across government and across the nation. They require certain government employees such as border patrol agents, members of our military and Coast Guard TSA screeners and air traffic controllers, among others, to report to work with no certainty on when they will next receive their paycheck. (05:19–05:26)
CLAIM
Asserts that government shutdowns have widespread negative consequences.
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